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Solving Sprawl: Models Of Smart Growth In Communities Across ...

Solving Sprawl: Models Of Smart Growth In Communities Across ...

Natural Resources Defense Council

Island Press is a trademark of The Center for Resource Economics. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Benfield. F. Kaid. Solving sprawl : models of smart growth in communities across America / F. Kaid Benfield, Jutka Terris, ...
Designed for the Future: 80 Practical Ideas for a ...

Designed for the Future: 80 Practical Ideas for a ...

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F. KAID BENFIELD Revitalize old neighborhoods; they are inherently environmental. ——— Project Row Houses started with twentytwo abandoned shotgun houses on one-anda-half blocks in a poor section of Houston. These are wood-frame ...
Global Climate Change and U.S. Law

Global Climate Change and U.S. Law

Michael Gerrard

Id. § 137; 42 U.S.C. § 6294(a)(2)(F). 73. Id. § 102(a)(1); 42 U.S.C. § 8253(a)(1). 74. ... F. Kaid Benfield & Michael Replogle, Transportation, in Stumbling Toward Sustainability, supra note 2, at 647. 86. U.S. Climate Action Report — 2002, supra ...
The State of the Cities, 1999

The State of the Cities, 1999

United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development

18 F. Kaid Benfield, Matthew D. Raimi, and Donald D.T. Chen, Once There Were Greenfields, Surface Transportation Policy Project, National Resources Defense Council, Washington, D.C., 1999, page 125. 19 Robert W. Burchell, The State of ...
Once There Were Greenfields: How Urban Sprawl is Undermining ...

Once There Were Greenfields: How Urban Sprawl is Undermining ...

F. Kaid Benfield

Leinberger, Christopher B. "The Metropolis Observed." Urban Land, vol. 57, October 1998, pp. 28-33. Lemann, Nicholas. "Stressed Out in Suburbia." The Atlantic Monthly, November 1989, pp. 34-48. Lester, Chris and Jeffrey Spivak.
Encyclopedia of American Urban History

Encyclopedia of American Urban History

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... R. Daly Bednarek University of Dayton Margaret Bendroth American Congressional Association F. Kaid Benfield Natural Resources Defense Council Larry Bennett DePaul University Roger Biles Northern Illinois University Michael J. Birkner ...
Solving Sprawl: Models Of Smart Growth In Communities Across ...

Solving Sprawl: Models Of Smart Growth In Communities Across ...

F. Kaid Benfield

The book details 35 diverse smart-growth stories from around the United States and celebrates those who are leading the way in solving sprawl –state and local officials who have embraced new forms of development, corporations who are ...
People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities

People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities

F. Kaid Benfield

People Habitat explores topics as diverse as “green” housing developments that are no such thing, the tricky matter of gentrifying inner cities, why people don’t walk much anymore, and the relationship between cities and religion.
Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility

Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility

G. J. Barker-Benfield

Abigail Adams to William Stephen Smith, August 13, 1785, in ibid., 6:266–67. 32. Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, August 15, 1785, in ibid., 276–77. Unless otherwise indicated, quotations in subsequent paragraphs are from this source.

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